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Dev tools · October 19, 2020

CSS Background Patterns

Free editable patterns that actually look cool 😎

CSS Background Patterns launched on October 19, 2020 with 327 votes, #50 of 4,018 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

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In plain words

CSS Background Patterns is a collection of ready-made background designs created entirely with CSS gradients. Users can apply these patterns to their projects by adding a single CSS class to their elements. The tool is designed for developers and designers who want to add visually interesting backgrounds without using images or complex code. All patterns are free and editable.

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From the sources

Beautiful pure CSS background patterns that you can actually use in your projects! All these patterns are made by utilizing CSS gradient functions. You only need a CSS class to make your background pop! 🤯

50+ beautiful pure CSS background patterns including stripes, geometric shapes, dots, grids and overlay textures. Copy production-ready CSS code for your web projects — free online tool.

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